AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) Moat Score: 5/10 (As of Jul. 11, 2026)


MIL:1APPF AppFolio Inc MIL:1APPF
57 GF Score
Price €131.85
GF Value €314.99
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 1 Warning Sign
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What is AppFolio Moat Score?

AppFolio MIL:1APPF 57 Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus rates MIL:1APPF with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of €314.99 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,835 Software companies, AppFolio ranks better than 94.78% on this metric.

AppFolio has the Moat Score of 5, which implies that the company might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

AppFolio has Narrow Moat: AppFolio has a solid narrow moat due to its specialized software solutions for property management, which create some customer loyalty and switching costs. However, it lacks the scale and brand strength to achieve a wide moat.

Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more.

The company's Moat Score is based on these criteria:

1. Market leadership and sustainable market share
2. Network effects and significant customer switching costs
3. Valuable intellectual property and patents
4. Strong brand strength and deep customer loyalty
5. Durable cost advantages (e.g., economies of scale, proprietary technology)
6. Significant regulatory barriers and exclusive licenses
7. Superior distribution network
8. Strong and sustainable pricing power
9. Consistent and impactful innovation and R&D capabilities

Based on the research, GuruFocus believes AppFolio might have Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat.

AppFolio  (MIL:1APPF) Moat Score Explanation

The Moat Score ranges from 0 to 10, with 10 as the highest. GuruFocus divided Moat Score into following 8 categories:

Moat Score Moat Level
10Wide Moat - Exceptionally dominant and durable wide moat
8 - 9Wide Moat - Clear and robust wide moat
7Wide Moat - Entry-level wide moat, clearly possessing durable advantages
6Narrow Moat - Strong narrow moat, clearly distinguishable but not wide
5Narrow Moat - Solid narrow moat
4Narrow Moat - Discernible but modest moat
1 - 3No Moat - Very weak/transient advantages
0No Moat - No discernible moat

AppFolio Moat Score Related Terms

MIL:1APPF vs YOU, LYFT, DUOL: Moat Score Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, AppFolio's Moat Score, along with its competitors' market caps and Moat Score data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

AppFolio Moat Score vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, AppFolio's Moat Score distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where AppFolio's Moat Score falls into.


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What does a Moat Score of 5 mean?
AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) has a Moat Score of 5 as of Jul. 11, 2026. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. According to the industry distribution chart, AppFolio ranks #148 out of 2835 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 5.2%.
Is AppFolio's Moat Score too high?
AppFolio's current Moat Score is 5. Based on the distribution chart, AppFolio ranks #148 out of 2835 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, AppFolio has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does AppFolio's Moat Score compare to YOU and LYFT?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, AppFolio ranks #148 out of 2835 companies for Moat Score. This places AppFolio in the top 5% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Moat Score for a Software company?
A good Moat Score depends on the Software industry context. However, Moat Score should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Moat Score mean?
A high Moat Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Moat Score is a ranking system developed by GuruFocus to assess a company's ability to sustain a competitive advantage, rated on a scale from 0 to 10. It takes into account key factors such as market leadership, cost advantages, network effects, customer switching costs, and more. AppFolio's current Moat Score is 5. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is AppFolio stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €314.99, compared to a current price of €131.85 — trading 58.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Moat Score is 5. AppFolio's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Moat Score calculated?
Moat Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For AppFolio (MIL:1APPF), the current Moat Score is 5 as of Jul. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is AppFolio (MIL:1APPF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, AppFolio stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €131.85 is trading 58.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €314.99. GuruFocus considers AppFolio to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MIL:1APPF:

  • Moat Score: 5
  • GF Value™: €314.99 vs. price of €131.85 (58.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the MIL:1APPF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

AppFolio Business Description

Other Exchanges APPF:USA4P0:Germany
Address 70 Castilian Drive, Santa Barbara, CA, USA, 93117
AppFolio Inc provides cloud-based software solutions for the real estate industry. Its property management software offers property managers an end-to-end solution to their business needs. The group's products include cloud-based property management software (Appfolio Property Manager). Its solutions are AppFolio Property Manager Core, AppFolio Property Manager Plus, and AppFolio Property Manager Max. It also offers value-added services, such as screening, risk mitigation, and electronic payment services. Its markets are Single-Family, Multifamily, Student Housing, Affordable Housing, Community Associations, Commercial, and Investment Management. The business activity of the firm predominantly functions in the United States and it generates revenue in the form of subscription fees.
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